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Robert Louis Wilken

Robert Louis Wilken is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of the History of Christianity emeritus at the University of Virginia. He is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, past president of the American Academy of Religion, the North American Patristics Society, and the Academy of Catholic Theology. He is chairman of the board of the Institute on Religion and Public Life, the publisher of First Things. Among his numerous publications are The First Thousand Years: A Global History of Christianity (2013), The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God (2003), The Christians as the Romans Saw Them (1984/2003), and Remembering the Christian Past (1995). He has taught at Fordham University, the University of Notre Dame, the Institutum Patristicum (Augustinianum) in Rome, the Gregorian University in Rome, and Providence College.

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  • Cover of: The spirit of early Christian thought: seeking the face of God

    Cover of edition spiritearlychris00wilk First published in 2003 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Christians as the Romans Saw Them

    First published in 1984 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: On the Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ: Selected Writings from St. Maximus the Confessor (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" Series)

    First published in 2003 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The myth of Christian beginnings: history's impact on belief

    First published in 1971 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Judaism and the early Christian mind: a study of Cyril of Alexandria's exegesis and theology

    First published in 1971 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: In Dominico Eloquio/in Lordly Eloquence: Essays on Patristic Exegesis in Honor of Robert Louis Wilken

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  • Cover of: John Chrysostom and the Jews: Rhetoric and Reality in the Late 4th Century

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Land Called Holy: Palestine in Christian history and thought

    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The First Thousand Years

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  • Cover of: Isaiah: Interpreted by Early Christian and Medieval Commentators (The Church's Bible)

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  • Cover of: Zao qi Jidu jiao si xiang de jing shen: xun qiu shang di de mian = The spirit of early Christian thought : seeking the face of God

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  • Cover of: Early Christian literature and the classical intellectual tradition: in honorem Robert M. Grant

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  • Cover of: Aspects of wisdom in Judaism and early Christianity

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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Born 1936

Subjects

History, Church history, Christianity, Religion, Histoire, Primitive and early church, Bible, Christentum, Christianisme, Criticism, interpretation, Early church, Fathers of the church, Interfaith relations, Theology, Église, Christianity and other religions, Church history, primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Essence, genius, nature, General, History and criticism, Jodendom, Judaism, Judaism, relations, christianity, Judaïsme, Kirchengeschichte

Places

Antioch (Turkey), Palestine

People

Cyril Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria (ca. 370-444), Jesus Christ, John Chrysostom Saint (d. 407), Philo of Alexandria, Robert M. Grant (1917-2014)

Time

Early church, ca. 30-600, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, Middle Ages, 600-1500

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April 30, 2019 Edited by mountainaxe1 Edited without comment.
April 30, 2019 Edited by mountainaxe1 Added new photo
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